Sun, 22 Oct 2006, 05:55 PM All Motor Round 3 Eliminations

By Michael L. Jex

POMONA, Calif. - Results of round 3 eliminations in Honda Tuning Magazine All Motor at the NHRA Xplod Sport Compact Drag Racing Series, Sixth Annual Nitto Tire NHRA Sport Compact World Finals:

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
  722 Leslie Durst-Armendariz                    Bye
E3   ****WINNER****  0.167  9.598 141.58
 Prior rounds:
E2    (' EZERIOHA  ) 0.150  9.643 141.30
E1    (E DARBY     ) 1.047 11.926 112.42
 Qualified:             #2  9.569 141.67                     Bye

Leslie draws the scheduled bye in the semis - her Scion is sporting a little hood scoop this weekend just in front of the windshield. Nice pass for Leslie, the Scion looks ready for the final race of 2006 in All Motor.

 Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT-----ET---Speed-----Car#-Driver(Opp'nt)-RT----ET---Speed
 7162 Saul Salceda                            7 Norris Prayoonoto
E3   ****WINNER****  0.448  9.779 140.61                           No Time
 Prior rounds:
E2    (S KELLEY    ) 0.042  9.716 140.88      (J LOOKOFSKY ) 0.069  9.717 136.25
E1                   0.641 16.625  72.84      (M THOMAS    ) 0.080  9.625 137.39
 Qualified:             #1  9.549 141.46                        #3  9.599 140.14

Prayoonoto is broken, so Salceda will go to the final for sponsor Clutch Masters. Saul Salceda's incremental times: 60ft-1.545 sec., 330ft-4.124, 660ft-6.289/112.60mph, 1,000ft-8.181

Timing data courtesy of CompuLink